Up the Academy

Name: Up the Academy
Released: 1980

1980R1h 27m

Comedy

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The education they got wasn't in books.

Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a Military Academy. The life of discipline asks a lot of the four geeks. Of course these boys know how to make a party out of the hard times. Will they be "real men" after one year.

Director: Robert Downey Sr.
Writers: Jay Tarses, Tom Patchett
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Jr.
Rated: R · Under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Cast

Ralph MacchioChooch Bombalazzi
Wendell BrownEisenhower "Ike" MacArthur
Tommy CiteraHash
Hutch ParkerOliver Holt (as J. Hutchison)
Harry TeinowitzRodney Ververgaert
Tom PostonSgt. Skip Sisson
Antonio FargasCoach
Stacey NelkinCandy
Barbara BachBliss
Robert Downey Jr.Boy on Soccer Team (uncredited)

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